Myanmar vs South Africa: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Myanmar
- South Africa
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 12,535 1000 ha against 12,413 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 122 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 252 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,278 1000 ha | 12,367 1000 ha | 2,089 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 1970s | 10,124 1000 ha | 12,561 1000 ha | 2,437 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 1980s | 10,054 1000 ha | 12,755 1000 ha | 2,701 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 1990s | 10,117 1000 ha | 13,732 1000 ha | 3,616 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11,120 1000 ha | 13,579 1000 ha | 2,459 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,388 1000 ha | 12,471 1000 ha | 83.37 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12,510 1000 ha | 12,413 1000 ha | 96.56 1000 ha | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Myanmar or South Africa?
- Myanmar, at 12,535 1000 ha against 12,413 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Myanmar and South Africa?
- 122 1000 ha, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for cropland — area?
- Myanmar ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.